2026 Best Business Corporate Communications Master’s Degree Schools
Looking for the best Business Corporate Communications master’s degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 83 institutions by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. The rankings below weigh factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Course Advisor evaluated schools to compile this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Business Corporate Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
Here are the top-ranked schools:
Marquette University tops our 2026 ranking of the best Business Corporate Communications master's degree schools in the United States. Based in Milwaukee, WI, Marquette University is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 83% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees average $51,170. Typical Business Corporate Communications student debt is $24,187. See the full Marquette University profile
You'll be in good company at Cuny Bernard M Baruch College, which ranked #2 this year. Based in New York, NY, Cuny Bernard M Baruch College is a public institution. Cuny Bernard M Baruch College graduates 72% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $7,464, while out-of-state students pay about $15,414. Graduates carry a median of $12,125 in student loans. More on Cuny Bernard M Baruch College
Duquesne University came in at #3 on this year's Business Corporate Communications ranking in the United States. Located in Pittsburgh, PA, Duquesne University is a private not-for-profit institution. Duquesne University graduates 77% of students within six years. Students from in state pay about $48,986 in tuition and fees. Duquesne University Business Corporate Communications students take on a median of $23,247 in debt. Read the full report on Duquesne University
A rank of #4 makes Roosevelt University one of the top choices in the United States. Set in Chicago, IL, Roosevelt University is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 46% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees average $21,315. Graduates carry a median of $19,500 in student loans. Read more about Roosevelt University
You'll be in good company at Emerson College, which ranked #5 this year. Set in Boston, MA, Emerson College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 77% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $57,056. The median Business Corporate Communications program debt is $24,813. Get the full Emerson College report
Wilmington University came in at #6 in this year's ranking. This private not-for-profit school is set in New Castle, DE. Wilmington University posts a six-year graduation rate of 22%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $12,630. Typical Business Corporate Communications student debt is $26,054. Read the full report on Wilmington University
Anoka Ramsey Community College did well this year, earning the #7 position. Read the full report on Anoka Ramsey Community College
Missouri Southern State University did well this year, earning the #8 position. Read more about Missouri Southern State University
Pennsylvania State University Penn State Wilkes Barre placed #9 among Business Corporate Communications schools in the United States. More on Pennsylvania State University Penn State Wilkes Barre
North Dakota State University Main Campus came in at #10 in this year's ranking. See the full North Dakota State University Main Campus profile
Trinity Christian College did well this year, earning the #11 position. More on Trinity Christian College
Washtenaw Community College landed the #12 spot in the United States this year. More on Washtenaw Community College
Manchester Community College Nh did well this year, earning the #13 position. More on Manchester Community College Nh
Loyola University New Orleans came in at #14 in this year's ranking. More on Loyola University New Orleans
Rockhurst University landed the #15 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Rockhurst University
University Of Colorado Boulder placed #16 among Business Corporate Communications schools in the United States. See the full University Of Colorado Boulder profile
University Of New England placed #17 among Business Corporate Communications schools in the United States. More on University Of New England
Stevenson University ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best Business Corporate Communications schools. Get the full Stevenson University report
Saint Peters College did well this year, earning the #19 position. Read the full report on Saint Peters College
Southeast Arkansas College ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best Business Corporate Communications schools. Get the full Southeast Arkansas College report
Pennsylvania State University World Campus placed #21 among Business Corporate Communications schools in the United States. Read the full report on Pennsylvania State University World Campus
Harvard University ranked #22 on our 2026 list of the best Business Corporate Communications schools. Get the full Harvard University report
Bentley University did well this year, earning the #23 position. Get the full Bentley University report
Walsh University
Walsh University did well this year, earning the #24 position. See the full Walsh University profile
Concordia University Seward placed #25 among Business Corporate Communications schools in the United States. See the full Concordia University Seward profile
Rest of the Top 50 Best Business Corporate Communications Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s ranking:
Walden University ranked #26 on our 2026 list of the best Business Corporate Communications schools. See the full Walden University profile
Westminster College Missouri landed the #27 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Westminster College Missouri
Blue Ridge Community And Technical College landed the #28 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Blue Ridge Community And Technical College report
Pennsylvania State University Penn State York landed the #29 spot in the United States this year. More on Pennsylvania State University Penn State York
Granite State College ranked #30 on our 2026 list of the best Business Corporate Communications schools. See the full Granite State College profile
Christian Brothers University landed the #31 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Christian Brothers University
University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire placed #32 among Business Corporate Communications schools in the United States. Get the full University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire report
Pennsylvania State University Penn State Hazleton placed #33 among Business Corporate Communications schools in the United States. More on Pennsylvania State University Penn State Hazleton
Martinsburg College landed the #34 spot in the United States this year. See the full Martinsburg College profile
University Of Iowa did well this year, earning the #35 position. Get the full University Of Iowa report
Purdue University Main Campus landed the #36 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Purdue University Main Campus
Pennsylvania State University Penn State Schuylkill ranked #37 on our 2026 list of the best Business Corporate Communications schools. See the full Pennsylvania State University Penn State Schuylkill profile
Augustana College South Dakota ranked #38 on our 2026 list of the best Business Corporate Communications schools. See the full Augustana College South Dakota profile
Portland State University did well this year, earning the #39 position. Read the full report on Portland State University
Fort Hays State University came in at #40 in this year's ranking. More on Fort Hays State University
Central Michigan University landed the #41 spot in the United States this year. More on Central Michigan University
Columbia College Chicago came in at #42 in this year's ranking. See the full Columbia College Chicago profile
Stephen F Austin State University came in at #43 in this year's ranking. Read more about Stephen F Austin State University
Middle Georgia State University did well this year, earning the #44 position. Get the full Middle Georgia State University report
Oklahoma Wesleyan University came in at #45 in this year's ranking. See the full Oklahoma Wesleyan University profile
Grand Valley State University ranked #46 on our 2026 list of the best Business Corporate Communications schools. See the full Grand Valley State University profile
Northern Kentucky University ranked #47 on our 2026 list of the best Business Corporate Communications schools. Read more about Northern Kentucky University
University Of Houston came in at #48 in this year's ranking. See the full University Of Houston profile
National University came in at #50 in this year's ranking. More on National University
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
This list is compiled by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 83 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).